Andrew Puzder Exposes the Failures of the Biden Economy
The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour
Hillsdale College
4.8 • 650 Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Guests: Daniel Coupland, Andrew Puzder, & Mardi Billman
Host Scot Bertram talks with Daniel Coupland, Dean of Masters in Classical Education and Professor of Education at Hillsdale, about the war on phonics. Andrew Puzder, former Chief Executive of CKE Restaurants, lays out the failures of the Biden economy and how to fix it. And Mardi Billman, Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Hillsdale, returns for an installment in her “Drama in Scientific Discovery” series to tell us about the birth of Chemistry as a science.
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| 0:00.0 | From the historic campus of Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan, where the good, the true, and the beautiful are taught, nurtured, and honored, this is the Radio Free Hillsdale Hour, bringing the activity and education of the college to listeners across the country. |
| 0:25.0 | Well, I'm going to tell you something that just about everybody on Wall Street knows, despite what you read in the financial press. |
| 0:31.9 | The Biden administration's economic policies are driving us into a recessionary ditch. |
| 0:37.1 | Now, this is what happens when a president's economic policies are driving us into a recessionary ditch. This is what happens when a president's economic policies are designed to accomplish |
| 0:42.5 | leftist political goals rather than growing the economy and creating prosperity. |
| 0:48.1 | This is your host Scott Bertram. |
| 0:50.9 | Welcome to the Radio Free Hillsdale Hour, part of the Hillsdale College Podcast Network. And that was Andrew F. Puzzder, |
| 0:58.5 | former chief executive of CKE restaurants and an economic advisor for former President Trump's |
| 1:03.7 | 2016 presidential campaign. We'll hear more from his lecture, the Biden economy, and how it could be |
| 1:09.6 | fixed later on in today's program. |
| 1:11.8 | First, we're joined by Dr. Dan Copeland. He is Dean and the Masters in Classical Education |
| 1:16.1 | and Professor of Education at Hillsdale College. Dr. Copeland, thanks so much for joining us. |
| 1:21.2 | Yeah, thanks, Scott. Talking today about a, at SA you wrote, you can find it at National Review.com, |
| 1:26.3 | also cross-posted over at Real Clear Education. |
| 1:29.6 | The war on phonics is crippling the next generation. |
| 1:34.5 | Definitionally, what's phonics? |
| 1:36.7 | What does it attempt to teach? |
| 1:38.3 | Yeah, that's a great question. |
| 1:39.5 | So let me go back a little bit. |
| 1:41.4 | We learn to speak and we learn to listen it's a natural process but |
| 1:47.0 | writing is not natural a it's a way of putting down shapes we call them letters to be able to |
| 1:54.4 | communicate sound with them so what does phonics mean well in its simplest form i would say that phonics is the sound spelling relationship. What that means is we have spelling or we have written language and we connect certain sounds with particular letters or combinations of letters that communicate a particular sound. So we can look at a piece of text, these shapes on a |
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